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AZ SB1521

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/3/2020

Primary Sponsor

Michelle Ugenti-Rita

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Origin

Senate

Fifty-fourth Legislature - Second Regular Session (2020)

AI Summary

  • Adds Article 27 to Title 44, Chapter 9 of Arizona Revised Statutes to regulate nontransferable ticketing systems for entertainment events.

  • Requires ticket issuers to offer consumers a transferable ticket option at the time of initial sale if using a nontransferable ticketing system, allowing tickets to be given away or resold without penalty.

  • Prohibits penalizing or discriminating against ticket buyers or sellers based on ticket resale or the resale platform used.

  • Allows ticket issuers to maintain conduct policies, enforce purchase limits, cancel fraudulently obtained tickets, and restrict nontransferable tickets to targeted promotional groups based on disability, organizational membership, or economic hardship.

  • Does not apply to athletic or sporting event tickets and establishes violations as unlawful practices enforceable by the Arizona Attorney General.

Legislative Description

Event tickets; transferability

Trade Practices

Last Action

Senate Committee of the Whole action: Retained

3/5/2020

Full Bill Text

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